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The Automaton
The Automaton

The Automaton

Genres

Science FictionWestern

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In 1897, a young widow returns to the family farm where she discovers her late husband's attempt at building a primitive sentient machine.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

22 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

23 March 2019

Country

United States of America

Cast

Nicole Wyland

Nicole Wyland

Margaret Woodruff

John Ennis

John Ennis

Otto / Dr. Carl Woodruff (voice)

Mindee de Lacey

Mindee de Lacey

Helen Herring

Jill Remez

Jill Remez

Mrs. Cooper

Bruno Oliver

Bruno Oliver

Pastor Evans

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